Paradise Lost, Books 1-2Leach, Shewell, and Sanborn, 1896 - 210 pages |
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Page 132
... translate the Lat . palus , how might that modify the customary sense ? The Bible sometimes has it with nearly the Miltonic mean- ing , thus Isa . 14 : 23 ; cf. 41 : 18 . 222-224 . Describe this scene as it appears to the eye of your im ...
... translate the Lat . palus , how might that modify the customary sense ? The Bible sometimes has it with nearly the Miltonic mean- ing , thus Isa . 14 : 23 ; cf. 41 : 18 . 222-224 . Describe this scene as it appears to the eye of your im ...
Page 139
... translated ' hell ; ' so in Matt . 5 : 29 , etc. 406. Chemos . 2 Kings 23 : 13 .. 407. Aroar . 1 Chr . 5 : 8. Nebo . Deut . 34 : 1 . 408. Abarim . Num . 33 : 47 ; Deut . 32 : 49. Hesebon . Milton frequently uses the Vulgate forms in s ...
... translated ' hell ; ' so in Matt . 5 : 29 , etc. 406. Chemos . 2 Kings 23 : 13 .. 407. Aroar . 1 Chr . 5 : 8. Nebo . Deut . 34 : 1 . 408. Abarim . Num . 33 : 47 ; Deut . 32 : 49. Hesebon . Milton frequently uses the Vulgate forms in s ...
Page 168
... translation of the Lat . miscere . An ex- ample is Juv . 2 : 25 . 387. States . Persons representing a body politic . So Shak . , King John II . i . 395 : How like you this wild counsel , mighty states ? ' 388. All . Modifies eyes , or ...
... translation of the Lat . miscere . An ex- ample is Juv . 2 : 25 . 387. States . Persons representing a body politic . So Shak . , King John II . i . 395 : How like you this wild counsel , mighty states ? ' 388. All . Modifies eyes , or ...
Page 169
... translation from the Latin , as if haberet necesse ; thus the Vulgate rendering of 1 Sam . 10 : 25 has , Non habet rex sponsalia necesse . ' In Mark 2 : 17 the following noun is in the ablative , ' Non necesse habent sani medico . ' 418 ...
... translation from the Latin , as if haberet necesse ; thus the Vulgate rendering of 1 Sam . 10 : 25 has , Non habet rex sponsalia necesse . ' In Mark 2 : 17 the following noun is in the ablative , ' Non necesse habent sani medico . ' 418 ...
Page 191
... TRANSLATION . ( Vv . 20-45 , 78-111 , 246-260 , 299-438 , 442-457 . ) Even there Pain came to them , Envy and Pride began There first to weave ill counsel and to stir The minds of angels . Then , athirst for strife , He said that ...
... TRANSLATION . ( Vv . 20-45 , 78-111 , 246-260 , 299-438 , 442-457 . ) Even there Pain came to them , Envy and Pride began There first to weave ill counsel and to stir The minds of angels . Then , athirst for strife , He said that ...
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Page 38 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Page 62 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell; Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
Page 53 - That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Page 101 - Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost...
Page 181 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 105 - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb...
Page 102 - Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies, dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail ; which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice...
Page 70 - With lust and violence the house of God? In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury, and outrage: And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Page 57 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome? That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me.
Page 21 - Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted...